Senior IAM Engineer
Posted 03/07/2024 by Intec Select Ltd
Senior IAM Engineer – Identity and Access Management
Rate: £600-700pd
Inside IR35 - 6 months contract
Oxford – Hybrid (3 days onsite)
Overview:
An excellent opportunity has arisen with a global life science company for an experienced Senior IAM Engineer to join the team. This role will be responsible for designing, implementing, and architecting the IAM infrastructure. This role requires a deep understanding of IAM principles and hands-on experience with the specified technologies including Okta, and the ability to drive security initiatives across the organization.
Role and Responsibilities:
Essential Skills and Experience:
Rate: £600-700pd
Inside IR35 - 6 months contract
Oxford – Hybrid (3 days onsite)
Overview:
An excellent opportunity has arisen with a global life science company for an experienced Senior IAM Engineer to join the team. This role will be responsible for designing, implementing, and architecting the IAM infrastructure. This role requires a deep understanding of IAM principles and hands-on experience with the specified technologies including Okta, and the ability to drive security initiatives across the organization.
Role and Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage IAM solutions using AWS IAM, Okta, Active Directory, and EntraID.
- Develop and maintain IAM policies, standards, and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
- Conduct regular IAM audits and assessments to identify and remediate security vulnerabilities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate IAM solutions with various applications and systems.
- Provide technical expertise and support for IAM-related projects and initiatives.
- Stay current with the latest IAM technologies, trends, and best practices.
- Mentor and train junior IAM engineers and other IT staff on IAM concepts and technologies.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex IAM issues and incidents.
- Take ownership to resolve issues related to identities, systems access, accounts, authentication, authorisation, entitlements, and permissions - whilst producing guides, tooling, automation and sharing knowledge to empower our Service Desk where possible.
Essential Skills and Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in IAM engineering or a related role
- Extensive experience with AWS IAM, Okta, Active Directory, and EntraID
- Strong understanding of IAM principles, including authentication, authorization, and federation
- IAM architecture experience
- Proven track record of designing and implementing IAM solutions in complex environments
- Knowledge of network security technologies
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Security – Specialty, Okta Certified Professional, Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate) are a plus
- Type:
- Permanent
- Start Date:
- 02/07/2024
- Contract Length:
- N/A
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- Job Reference:
- V-43990
- Job ID:
- 221940149
- Applications:
- Less than 10
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